内容简介
Thisclassiccollection--nowrevisedandexpanded--istheperfectintroductiontoNobelLaureateAliceMunro'sbrilliant,revelatoryshortstories,inwhichsheunfoldsthewordlesssecretsthatlieatthecenterofhumanexperience.ThestoriesinthisvolumespanMunro'scareer:Thetitlestoriesfromhercollections"TheMoonsofJupiter;TheProgressofLove;"and"Hateship,Friendship,Courtship,Loveship,Marriage;"Differently,""from"FriendofMyYouth;"CarriedAway,""from"OpenSecrets;"and(newtothisedition)""InSightoftheLake,""from"DearLife.VintageMunro"alsoincludesthetextoftheNobelPrizePresentationSpeech,givenbyPeterEnglund,PermanentSecretaryoftheSwedishAcademy.
作者简介
AliceMunrogrewupinWingham,Ontario,andattendedtheUniversityofWesternOntario.Shehaspublishedfourteencollectionsofstoriesaswellasanovel,LivesofGirlsandWomen,andtwovolumesofSelectedStories.Duringherdistinguishedcareershehasbeentherecipientofmanyawardsandprizes,includingthreeofCanada’sGovernorGeneral’sLiteraryAwardsandtwoofitsGillerPrizes,theReaAwardfortheShortStory,theLannanLiteraryAward,England’sW.H.SmithBookAward,theNationalBookCriticsCircleAward,andtheManBookerInternationalPrize.In2013shewasawardedtheNobelPrizeforLiterature.HerstorieshaveappearedinTheNewYorker,TheAtlantic,TheParisReview,Granta,andotherpublications,andhercollectionshavebeentranslatedintothirteenlanguages.ShelivesinClinton,Ontario,nearLakeHuron.,,